In this classic novel the friendship between young Jess and Leslie grows asthey meet in Terabithiatheir secret hiding placeand only ends with thetragic death of... » 

In this classic novel the friendship between young Jess and Leslie grows asthey meet in Terabithiatheir secret hiding placeand only ends with thetragic death of one of them. Set in contemporary rural America the story isone of remarkable richness and depth beautifully written.The Horn Book.1978 Newbery Medal winner ALA Notable Childrens Books of 19761980. «